Local Store Managers Go "Over the Edge" for Special Olympics VirginiaSafeway is a leading employer of people with disabilities in the US and Canada and has donated more than $9.3M to Special Olympics programs in North America since 2008.…

Special Olympics Virginia recognized several outstanding athletes, volunteers and families at the February Annual Awards Celebration, presented by Farm Bureau Insurance. Congratulations to all of the 2012 award winners; their gifts to Special Olympics Virginia are all shining examples of how…

In-store activities launch November 2 nationwideAs part of Finish Line’s commitment to celebrating the everyday achievements of athletes everywhere, one of the leading athletic retailers has designated Special Olympicsas one of the beneficiaries of the Finish Line Youth Foundation’s…

Special Olympics VA Athlete Frank Stephens Responds to Her Use of the "R" WordSpecial Olympics Virginia athlete and Global Messenger Frank Stephens wrote an open letter to Ann Coulter, a conservative political commentator, after she called President Obama …

It's a win-win situationHardee’s® restaurants in Virginia operated by Boddie-Noell Enterprises are hosting their annual in-store fundraiser, which will run from Sept. 29 through Oct. 27. Hardee’s customers can purchase stars for $1 or $5 in exchange for a coupon flyer featuring…

On February 8, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor welcomed Special Olympics Virginia athlete, Rose Pleskow to his office on Capitol Hill. Four months later, on June 9, their roles were reversed as Pleskow helped show Cantor around her “office,” the track & field…

75 Local Business Leaders to Rappel Hilton Crystal City Exterior for Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics Northern Virginia kicked-off the “Toss Your Boss” fundraising campaign April 19 in Northern Virginia when they encouraged area business leaders to sign up to rappel 15 stories at the…

Congratulations to the nine Special Olympics Virginia athletes who were presented with House and Senate Joint Center-Aisle Resolutions in February 2012 commending them for their accomplishments during the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Greece."You all are to be…